First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 12, 2012

This is another videos from TED, in this instance one during which Simon Sinek shares his thoughts about how great leaders inspire action. He has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership all starting with a golden circle and the question “Why?” To [.].

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2019. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek. In Sailing True North , Admiral Stavridis offers a much more intimate, human accounting: the lessons of leadership and character contained in the lives and careers of history's most significant naval commanders.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 10, 2020

According to a study by Gartner last year titled, “Reshaping Leadership for the Future,” 50% of leaders surveyed didn’t believe they’re well equipped to lead their organization into the future. In the past, leadership was all about what skills you had and your ability to get results. Credible: Credible leaders “walk their talk”.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 26, 2019

My favorite was in 6 th grade, when Simon Mattar’s uncle showed us his tricked-out 1950’s era ambulance that had been converted into an all-purpose rescue vehicle. That’s the day Simon Mattar became a legend at Avondale Elementary. I gained a whole new appreciation for who Simon was and what his family was about after that experience.

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LDRLB

MAY 10, 2010

Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership all starting with a golden circle and the question “Why?” Leadership transformational'

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 8, 2011

For example: Emphasize One Goal – Gordon Bethune, CEO of Continental Airlines, recognized that his customers valued on-time performance. Simon Cooper, president and CEO of Ritz-Carlton, calls this “scriptless service”. That’s real leadership.” Kurtzman notes, “Leadership is not coaching.

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 26, 2024

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence in Leadership What Is Emotional Intelligence? What is the Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership? In my mind, the true importance of emotional intelligence in leadership and business is building and nurturing connections with people that make you better.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Welcome to the February 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! For those of you who watched the Super Bowl this weekend, did you gain any leadership takeaways? It seems that sports frequently provides an opportunity for leadership analogies! Let’s Get Started. Anne Perschel, Ph.D. , Jennifer V.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2018

So, you and the entire leadership of your neglected organization decide it’s time for change. By sending, your focus is on extrinsic motivation (nice events, for example). Before you even begin, leadership at the highest level should believe in what they’re doing. What the heck is going on??? Empty Promises.

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HR Digest

APRIL 27, 2023

What if vulnerable leadership can help you achieve your goals and inspire your team? In fact, recent studies have shown that vulnerability is a critical trait for successful leadership, one that fosters trust, inspires loyalty, and drives innovation. And vulnerability in leadership, paradoxically, can be the key to that agility.

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Tim Milburn

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

The quote is by Simon Sinek. You might have a leadership position or a leadership title, but that doesn’t necessarily make you a leader. I’m not saying we don’t need leadership positions. The effective leader understands leadership as a verb more than a noun. Leadership starts with you.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Look again at my example above. Providing individual context can be that powerful, just as powerful as the company “Why” concept made famous by author Simon Sinek and his “Golden Circle” TED talk. Here’s a specific example. I know, because it’s happened to me. and “Who?”. What was missing?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The most obvious way is to start by defining the Why of the organization (Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle ) and in a dialog with your team members to determine what the team’s Why is. Yet another aspect of providing backup is to ensure team members keep developing themselves, excellently supported using transformational leadership.

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HR Digest

JUNE 3, 2023

When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute” Simon Simek HR isn’t ‘your friend’ but is neither your foe. Avoid getting involved in gossip as HR should be the one who sets an example of employee behavior. “When people are financially invested they want a return. HRs are essentially human.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

29 Leadership Experts Share Their Top 19 Leadership Competencies & Behaviors for Success (Plus Leaderboard) It seems that the world has a lack of leadership these days, doesn’t it? Why does poor leadership seem to be such an epidemic in government, business, and nonprofits?

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 27, 2016

T oday’s Answers From Leadership podcast guest is Ralph Mayhew. Listen To The Answers From Leadership Podcast. What does leadership look like to you? But I think leadership looks like serving people to help people become who God wants them to become. Could you share a leadership difficulty that you’ve faced?

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 14, 2018

What great leadership does is to use presence (demeanor an modeling), practices and processes to multiply E.I., The answers will sound simple yet applying the insights to multiply effective intelligence will take all three forms of critical leadership capacity: guts, heart and head. See Simon Sinek’s Start with Why TED Talk.)

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 30, 2016

Now, let’s get to the leadership lessons from X-Men: Apocalypse. Leadership Lessons And Quotes From X-Men: Apocalypse. I see the same type of situations appear with leadership. Leadership is a great gift. Leadership is both a gift and a curse. Your leadership is temporary. Leadership is the same way.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 13, 2011

I talk, write and read a great deal about ‘ systems ’, organizational, team, managerial leadership systems. Then one day an Executive involved in my Exponent Leadership Process asked, “ Mike you talk about this system, I am not sure I know what that means?” It stems from a psychological frame exploring the ‘family’ as a system.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Delve into the reasons behind an organization's decline through in-depth analysis and real-world examples. Going on Offense analyzes these cases and offers a practical playbook for companies and individuals looking to transform into a winning mindset. This is the key to pursuing smart risks and preventing avoidable harm.

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

It is the story of Queen Elizabeth I, a twenty-five-year-old woman who inherited the throne of England in 1558 having no leadership experience, faced prejudice in a time when women were considered grossly inferior to men, and lived with frequent threats of death. Challenging Leadership Position. Second, its treasury was nearly empty.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 16, 2021

Most of us grew up with two basic stories about how top performers like Simone Biles, Jerry Seinfeld, and Steve Jobs achieve at the highest levels. Would you share a few examples of people who use this reverse engineering technique? . That same approach applies to uncovering hidden patterns inside examples we admire.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 11, 2019

For example, by encouraging its employees to let the brand’s beliefs inspire their behaviors, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company sparks a positive feedback loop. In this example rather than reading from its brand’s history, The Ritz-Carlton employees are helping to add to it – authoring its legacy each day to drive growth, relevance, and impact.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 17, 2020

As everything started to shut down this past weekend, I spent a good bit of time on Monday scrolling through my LinkedIn and Instagram feeds to see how some of the best-known people in my field of leadership development are handling this new reality. Simon Sinek is filming short videos where he’s answering questions from readers.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The following is a guest piece by cognitive scientist and author Dr. Carmen Simon. For example, it’s customary not to remember what you had for lunch last Tuesday. For example, let’s say you wanted to partner with a hiring firm to help you find talented workers for your company. No, water.” You hear these types of messages.

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Mark Sanborn

MAY 11, 2021

One big example: virtual presentations. Years later, Simon Sinek wrote his bestselling book, Start with Why. Mark Sanborn is an award winning speaker and Leadership Expert in Residence at High Point University, the Premier Life Skills University. Your future is more digital than it ever was.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 31, 2020

It means looking at the leadership structure of the team with open eyes and being honest with your team about the style you want to work with. Getting the top-down leadership right to begin with makes a huge difference. For example, if teams know they are appreciated, they are likely to be higher in morale and happier to work harder.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

3 May Dear all, On a recent episode of the FT ’s Working It podcast, Ann Francke discussed how to turn around a toxic workplace culture and the importance of holding senior leadership to account. Check out this reflection piece in Personnel Today by CMI’s head of policy, Daisy Hooper, for more practical examples.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

For example, by encouraging its employees to let the brand’s beliefs inspire their behaviors, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company sparks a positive feedback loop. In this example rather than reading from its brand’s history, The Ritz-Carlton employees are helping to add to it – authoring its legacy each day to drive growth, relevance, and impact.

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QAspire

JANUARY 22, 2013

The classic example is people management. In this post, authors Julian Birkinshaw and Simon Caulkin report on one experiment they did with sales and service team at the Stockholm offices of a major insurance company. Here is an important question raised in the post. to just do the real management.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 31, 2016

In leadership, arrogance is telling people you’re awesome, and confidence is giving other people the opportunity to feel and act awesome. This brings us to psychological swagger, a learnable skill that’s part of the secret sauce of successful leadership. This philosophy comes from renowned psychologist Dr. Al Petitpas.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 10, 2019

For example, by encouraging its employees to let the brand’s beliefs inspire their behaviors, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company sparks a positive feedback loop. In this example rather than reading from its brand’s history, The Ritz-Carlton employees are helping to add to it – authoring its legacy each day to drive growth, relevance, and impact.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 2, 2018

For example, by encouraging its employees to let the brand’s beliefs inspire their behaviors, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company sparks a positive feedback loop. In this example rather than reading from its brand’s history, The Ritz-Carlton employees are helping to add to it – authoring its legacy each day to drive growth, relevance, and impact.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 10, 2018

For example, by encouraging its employees to let the brand’s beliefs inspire their behaviors, The Ritz-Carlton sparks a positive feedback loop. In this example rather than reading from its’ brand’s history, The Ritz-Carlton employees are helping to add to it – authoring its legacy each day to drive growth, relevance, and impact.

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Steve Farber

MARCH 26, 2014

Press Release : Fortune 500 Executive Leadership Coach and Best-Selling Author to Share Stage with Mega-Rockstar at 2nd Annual Extreme Leadership Summit in Chicago this April 11-13. Farber is a top leadership consultant to senior executives of many Fortune 500 companies. The event will run for three days starting April 11.

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LDRLB

JULY 20, 2010

Transformational leadership involves the ability to inspire and motivate followers to take action toward the desire goal or behavior. We all know that inspiration is a vital part of effective leadership, most of us just don’t know what it means to inspire someone. As Simon Sinek would put it, we sell the what or how.

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RapidStart Leadership

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

It was a simple foot race, but what I witnessed in the final minutes taught me a life-lesson about leadership and culture. Actually, I think it’s in their culture and in their leadership. In Leaders Eat Last , Simon Sinek gives another great example of this. It’s something we can all learn from. A Time of Testing.

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